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Environmental Protection Agency News
14 May 2021
The Illinois Government News Network (IGNN) section is your online source for news from the State of Illinois. Choose from the IGNN Links on the right to locate press releases in the categories that are of interest to you, or use the search the news feature to locate specific press releases or a different topic of releases. For other media, access the Illinois Information Service (IIS) Radio page for digital radio feeds and news soundbites.-
Pritzker Administration Awards $611,250 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the Village of Calumet Park to Address Stormwater Runoff
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the Village of Calumet Park will receive $611,250 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) grant funding to implement the West Side Green Street project to reduce stormwater runoff in a flood prone area in Calumet Park.
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Pritzker Administration Awards $164,596 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the Village of Elmwood Park to Address Stormwater Runoff
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the Village of Elmwood Park will receive almost $164,600 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to implement the Elmwood Park Stormwater Treatment Train project to increase stormwater infiltration and provide stormwater detention to help reduce flood impacts to local households.
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Pritzker Administration Awards $682,467 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the City of Berwyn to Address Stormwater Runoff
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the City of Berwyn will receive almost $682,500 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to implement the Berwyn Green Alleys project to install three 'green alleys' within the northern part of the City of Berwyn. A green alley is created when a portion of the existing concrete in the alley is removed and replaced with a gravel subbase with a layer of permeable pavers on top.